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Amy Tollison and Eric Tollison hosted a surprise 50th wedding anniversary celebration for their parents Ken and Rena Tollison on July 5.Ken Tollison and Rena Wallace were married July 5, 1975, in Yale and now reside in Kingfisher.

The 55th Ellyson family reunion was held Sunday, July 13, at the Interbank Community Room in Kingfisher.Hosting this year’s reunion were the Walter Ellyson families.The family opened with prayer before a meal and then took a few family pictures and visited with others.

Kingfisher Rotary Club hosted three-legged sack races during the July 4 celebration at Homier Field in Kingfi sher Park. The competition featured four different age groups. Pictured top left were the winners in the 5 years and under category.

The Kingfisher Lions Club hosted the annual turtle races during the July 4 celebration at Homier Field in Kingfisher Park.

It isn’t lost on Mike Matthews what the historic home that sat at 1000 S. Main St. for nearly a century meant to a lot of people.

Larry Reherman sat in his farm truck Wednesday morning in the parking lot of Dale’s 81 Electric.He was staring west across U.S. Highway 81. There he saw the remnants of perhaps the most recognizable home on Kingfisher’s Main Street for much of the past century.

Kingfisher Mayor Geoff Covalt covered a wide range of topics as the guest speaker of the Kingfisher Rotary Club last Tuesday.

Chod Trout just thought his final day as a full-time police officer would quietly pass by.Instead, his fellow Kingfi sher Police Department officers and staff gathered to wish Trout well Monday on his final day with the department.

Hennessey Public Schools has some money to spend on school projects this year.“We finished the year very strong in the building fund,” HPS Superintendent Jason Sternberger told school board members at their Monday night meeting. “We've got around $1.2 or $1.3 million in that fund right now.

Annie Kate Redwine is just about 15 months into her golf journey and it’s already taking her places.Will that road lead her to Augusta, Ga.? Time will tell.The 9-year-old daughter of Drew and Lesley Redwine of Kingfisher has won the first two levels of the national Drive, Chip and Putt competition.